Tomb recess in N transept of Dundrennan Abbey church, Kirkcudbright: mutilated effigy of a knight said to represent Alan, Lord of Galloway.


N transept of Dundrennan Abbey church containing a tomb recess with mutilated effigy of a knight said to represent Alan, Lord of Galloway, d. 1234). Cistercian abbey founded c 1142 as a daughter-house to Rievaulx Abbey in Yorkshire.


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Location: Dundrennan Abbey, Kirkcudbright, Stewartry, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
Photo credit: © Mick Sharp / Alamy / Afripics
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